Dittmar

Dittmar is a surname of Germanic origin. It is a compound name, derived from the Old High German elements "diot" meaning "people" or "nation" and "mar" meaning "famous" or "renowned". Therefore, Dittmar can be interpreted to mean "famous among the people" or "renowned nation".

The name is found primarily in Germany and surrounding regions. Variants of the name include Dittmer, Dietmar, and Ditmar.

Individuals with the surname Dittmar have been found in various professions and fields throughout history. Genealogical research can provide more detailed information about specific families and individuals bearing this surname.